一 Studying English Smart 懒人说英语
1. 他跟我过不去。He gave me a hard time.
2. 他太过分了。He went too far. /He overdid it.
3. 你过奖了。I am flattered. /You gave me an undeserved compliment.
4. 你的房租过期了。Your rent is overdue.
5. 好久不见。Long time no see.
6. 她好客。She is sociable. /She is hospitable.
7. 她是个红娘。She is a match maker.
8. 他是个NBA的候补球员。He is only a bench player in NBA.
注:候补机票standby ticket; 候补球员bench player, back up。
9. 我们叫他花花公子。We call him a playboy.
10. 他总是花言巧语。He always talks sweetly.
注:花言巧语sweet words
11. 那很划算。It’s worthwhile. /It does pay.
那不划算。It’s worthless. /It doesn’t pay.
12. 他是位美籍华人。He is a Chinese American.
注:华侨overseas Chinese;归国华侨returned overseas Chinese; 美籍华人a Chinese American;华裔a foreign citizen of Chinese origin
13. 我将汇款给你。I’ll wire you money.
谢谢你的汇款。Thank you for the remittance.
14. 你活该。You deserve it. /It serves you right.
15. 急什么?What’s the hurry? /What’s the rush?
16. 大家集合!Call together!
17. 他是个计较的人。He is too particular about things.
18. 我今晚加班。I am working overtime tonight.
19. Go! Go! Go for it! Come on!
加油!加油!
20. 我很健忘。I am forgetful. /I have a bad memory.